Becker Industrial Coatings

www.beckers-bic.com

Becker Industrial Coatings is focused on industrial liquid coatings for three market segments: 1) Coil Coatings where Beckers is a leader in Europe and Asia; 2) Metal Coatings with a strong position in sectors like agriculture and the construction industry; and 3) Plastic Coatings with a complete spectrum for mobile phones, car components and electronic equipment.

Becker Industrial Coatings operates from 15 sites in major industrial centres and locations close to key customers around the world. They are committed to precision in everything they do; innovation, testing, production quality and speed of response.

European Coil Coating Association (ECCA)

www.eccacoil.com

The European Coil Coating Association (ECCA), non-profit organisation, was founded in 1967, with its headquarters in Brussels, and since then has gained considerable experience in all aspects of the coil coating Industry

ECCA is an association of corporate companies and encompasses a membership of around 170 companies (70% European companies) active in the metal surface treatment industry. ECCA promotes the positive contributions of coil coated metal by:

- Highlighting the benefits of coil and/or sheet coated metal with particular emphasis on environmental, cost and quality benefits
- Increasing the awareness of coil and/or sheet-coated metal through professional marketing and by organising educational training programmes for non-users
- Stimulating product, process, application and market development
- Setting quality performance standards and developing new test methods Representing the industry in its contacts with Public Officials and Public Authorities
- Liaising with other Trade Associations and Professional bodies
- Creating an industry network and forum for the development and exchange of ideas

Saint-Gobain Gypsum 

www.bpb.com/

BPB, now known as Saint-Gobain Gypsum and part of the Saint-Gobain Group, is the world leader in the supply of plasterboard and gypsum plasters, and a major supplier of insulation, ceiling tiles and related products for interiors, serving growing markets for building systems in over 50 countries. BPB has sustained revenue growth in recent years in both developed and developing countries to achieve in the 2005 fiscal year a turnover of 2.3 £billion. For more information, visit www.bpb.com/.